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8th ELA AASA Practice 2025
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Johnny forgot his math book, so he was unable to complete his homework. Name the text structure.
Description
Cause/Effect
Problem/Solution
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Mystery, historical fiction, realistic fiction, biography and science fiction are examples of..
symbolism.
imagery.
name-calling.
genres.
3
The highest point or turning point in the story is...
rising action.
introduction.
falling action.
the climax.
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"Her smile is as warm as the sun." is an example of...
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
personfication
5
If an author was writing an article about a disease, what would their purpose most likely be?
to entertain
to persuade
to narrate
to inform
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The use of one thing to represent another is...
imagery
characterization
symbolism
author's purpose
7
Persuade, inform, entertain (and to a smaller extent), teach and express are examples of...
author's purpose
propaganda
symbolism
imagery
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What type of figurative language purposely over-exaggerates?
assonance
personification
onomatopeia
hyperbole
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The person or force who opposes the main character is...
Mrs. O'Hara
a static character.
a pun
the antagonist.
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A conclusion you come to based on evidence or reasoning is a(n)
Inference
Theme
Figure of speech
Main idea
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In a story, the protagonist must overcome ________ to find resolution.
rising actions
exposition
conflicts
falling actions
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"The moon winked and blinked" is an example of...
onmatopoeia
imagery
metaphor
personfication
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One event leads to another event; uses words such as cause, effect, as a result, etc..
problem/solution
compare/contrast
cause/effect
descriptive
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What point of view is always used when giving instructions? (Least Used)
third person objective
second person
third person limited
first person
15
Identify the irony. The swim instructor drowned in the lake.
dramatic
verbal
conditional
situational
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When the narrator is involved in the story it is called...
first-person POV
second-person POV
dialogue
plot
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The feelings expressed in a literary work is...
climax
plot
foreshawdow
mood
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The actual dictionary definition of a word is...
sterotyping.
connotation
denotation.
rhetorical question.
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When an author includes hints or clues about what will happen in the future, this is...
foreshadowing
resolution
imagery
flashback
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This point of view covers all characters and their feelings in a story.
third person omniscient
third person limited
first person
third person objective
21
I am ready for the AASA test.
Yes
No
I'm getting there
22
If I'm stuck between 2 answers, I should pick the answer that is the MOST correct.
True
False
23
Anyone who reads, sees, or hears a message, essay, speech is considered...
protagonist
dialogue.
audience
antagonist
24
Figurative language is saying what you literally mean
False
True
25
A phrase that doesn't literally mean what it says...
personification
simile
an idiom.
mood
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A protagonist is...
a main character.
a villain.
a disease.
a good guy
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The repetition of first consonants in a group of words is...
alliteration.
personfication
rhyming.
imagery
28
A valid theme for "The Three Little Pigs" might be...
Actions today have consequences tomorrow
Both Red and Yellow
Hard work pays off
Don't build your house with sticks
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When you look at making text connections, this connection can be made with any song, article, or book.
text to media
text to world
text to technology
text to text
30
"BOOM" and "BANG" are examples of...
puns.
hyperboles.
onomatopoeia.
antonyms.
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Look at the Picture below and identify the irony shown...
verbal
dramatic/comedic
messy
situational
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A text structure that explains how things happen in a specific or time order.
chronlogical order
descriptive
cause/effect
problem/solution
33
The author's central message, concern or insight into life expressed in a literary work is...
mood
flashback
plot
theme.
34
The Track team brought its best athletes to the Regional meet.
Change meet to meat.
Change its to their.
Change its to it's.
Correct.
35
When a text is structured in a specific order, the text structure is...
sequencing
problem/solution
descriptive
cause/effect
36
I have a "ton" of homework.
Hyperbole
Understatement
Idiom
The truth
37
If you don't like ketchup on a burger, ask them to leave it off. Name the text structure.
Problem/Solution
Cause/Effect
Description
38
Monkeys and gorillas are primates, but differ in size. Name the text structure.
Problem/Solution
Compare/contrast
Description
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Text structure that has two or more things are similar or different...
compare/contrast
descriptive
cause/effect
problem/solution
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A recipe is written in what text structure?
Description
Problem/Solution
Cause/Effect
Sequence
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Title, captions, diagrams, graphs,
bold print,
italics,
glossary, appendix, are examples of ...
pages.
sterotyping.
text features.
author's purpose.
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Look at the Picture below and identify the irony shown...
smart
verbal
dramatic
situational
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Which is NOT a synonym for theme?
Fable
Lesson
Moral
Message
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What does it mean when a question asks me to support my answer from the text?
Nothing, I do what I want.
Use textual evidence to support answer.
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What is the meaning of the suffix "cide"?
Dead
To take
Cure
Kill
46
Character vs Character and Character vs Society are examples of...
setting.
plot
external conflict.
internal conflict.
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The biggest part of a story and the events that lead to the climax is...
resolution.
climax.
rising action.
introduction.
